GREASE EDITION
(That’s me singing Sandra Dee!)
I am tired, you guys. I’ve run the full show 9 times in 8 days. I have danced Hand Jive 100 zillion times. I am dead. I have to pack/move next week. Here are photos.
(That’s me singing Sandra Dee!)
I am tired, you guys. I’ve run the full show 9 times in 8 days. I have danced Hand Jive 100 zillion times. I am dead. I have to pack/move next week. Here are photos.
Hey, loves! It’s Wednesday, which means I’m halfway through Tech/Hell Week.
And guess what? I’m still alive!
This weekend kicked off what will be an intense tech week. Saturday and Sunday totaled 16 hours of Grease rehearsal. I visited a farmers’ market. I also squeaked in some miles and yummy meals (bonus: a delicious vegan risotto recipe!). And the man kicked ass in the Leadville Silver Rush 50-miler.
I’ve been and will be very busy until opening night this Friday (and four performances this weekend), so I leave you with: lots of pictures for your viewing pleasure.
(Excuse the crazy face.) This past Saturday the cast of Grease did some promotion at the Parker Days Festival parade!
We dressed up in costume, marched with our banner, danced to Grease show tunes, and handed out flyers to locals so they’ll come see the show!
It was around 90 degrees, and I was in my Pink Lady jacket and wig. Oof! What we do in the entertainment industry! Take a look at just one of my fun costumes…
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This is going to be such an opportunity for growth in my musical theater career for multiple reasons. Rizzo has to:
I’m still stuck in ingenue mode—and classically trained opera-singing mode—so this ballsy, belty high-school-smoker thing is completely out of my comfort zone.
But that’s where all the FUN is!